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21-23 March 2018 : Data for Development Festival

07/12/2017

(Photo credit: UN Photo/Mark Garten)WHAT : Data for Development FestivalWHEN : 21-23 March 2018WHERE : Bristol, United KingdomThis event for the partners and friends of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data will focus on driving action and fostering strong links that will lead to improved outcomes as the Global Partnership ...

AGROVOC December 2017 release

07/12/2017

As you may already know, beginning in April 2017 AGROVOC updates its content on a monthly basis.AGROVOC team takes this opportunity to inform all interested parties about the AGROVOC December 2017 release. As of today, AGROVOC counts up to 35,000 concepts and 660,000 terms in up to 30 languages covering topics related to food, ...

National AGORA Workshop in the Republic of Moldova: Access to Online Information in Agricultural Research

06/12/2017

OBJECTIVE:Knowledge sharing & experience capitalization on how to use the AGORA platform to access an outstanding digital library collection in the fields of food, agriculture, environmental science and related social sciences.WHEN : 27-28 November 2017WHERE : Chisinau, Republic of MoldovaIn November 2017 the AGORA team of the Food and Agriculture Organization of ...

Data Refuge on support of Climate and Environmental research & advocacy

06/12/2017

Data Refuge (powered by CKAN) helps to build refuge for federal data and supports climate and environmental research and advocacy. Data Refuge is committed to fact-based arguments, and preserves the facts we need at a time of ongoing climate change. Data Refuge was launched November 2016 in Philadelphia to draw attention ...

Code for Africa : towards people-driven Open Data & Open Government

05/12/2017

 Open Data & Open Government promise to change the power dynamics that govern our societies, giving ordinary citizens more and deeper information in real time, along with digital tools for engaging with fellow citizens and with those in positions of power.So, why are so few citizens using either the data ...